Norway will host informal meeting with the Prime Ministers from the Nordic countries
Press release | No: 107/22 | Date: 09/08/2022 | Office of the Prime Minister
In 2022, Norway holds the chairmanship of the Nordic Council of Ministers, and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is hosting his Nordic Prime Minister colleagues in an informal Nordic Prime Ministers' meeting in Oslo on Monday 15. August. The meeting will take place at the Munch Museum.
The Nordic Prime Ministers Magdalena Andersson, Mette Frederiksen, Sanna Marin, Katrín Jakobsdóttir and Jonas Gahr Støre will discuss matters regarding defense, ocean sustainability and green energy.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz joins the Nordic prime ministers in a separate German-Nordic meeting in the afternoon.
Excerpt from the programme
2:45 pm: Press conference with the Nordic prime ministers: The Munch Museum.
5:15 pm: Press conference with Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the Nordic prime ministers. The Munch Museum.
7: pm: Press conference with Olaf Scholz and Jonas Gahr Støre in Parkveien 45.
Details on the meetings will be announced later.
All the press conferences will be livestreamed at www.regjeringen.no.
Journalists who wish to cover the meeting must be accredited by Thursday 11. August at 3: pm
Press contact for the Norwegian Prime Minister is communications advisor Tone Hertzberg, telephone +47 911 91 313, e-mail the@smk.dep.no.